The Electromagnetic Spectrum
The sun emits energy in the form of electromagnetic radiation. This radiation exists at different wavelengths, each of which has its own characteristic energy. All electromagnetic radiation, including visible light, is characterized by its wavelength.
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"OpenStax College, The Light-Dependent Reactions of Photosynthesis. October 16, 2013."
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